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Sabrina Wu

Sabrina Wu

Actor and writer · Born September 13, 1997 (29) · Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Writers Guild Award winner

Sabrina Wu is an American writer, comedian, and actor. They were a staff writer for the Disney+ series Doogie Kameāloha, M.D. Wu acted in a lead role in the Adele Lim film Joy Ride. They were named a 2022 Just for Laughs New Face of Comedy.

Biography from TMDB.

Born
September 13, 1997 (29)
From
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Works as
Actor and writer
Titles
6 on MovieCove · 7 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 157 days to Oct 28Up 4% in 30 days

What are Sabrina Wu's films like?

Across their 6 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
41%
Bonds
28%
Society
18%
Power
7%
Survival
6%
Identity4 titles, browse their movies with this themeFriendship2 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds2 titles, browse their movies with this themeCommunity2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Warm
5
Joyful
4
Hopeful
3
Absurd
2
Bittersweet
1
Other
3

How their films linger

Feel-good4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end

  • Happy2
  • Bittersweet2
  • Ambiguous2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Sabrina Wu's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 6 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Hulu (2).

Subscription and free streaming for Sabrina Wu's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

7 credits, 6 with a MovieCove page; 4 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.

  • Lost in Air (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)

    Actor

  • Dang!(2026)

    Show Writer

    Midcredits score: 19th percentile of all shows

  • Murderbot(2025)

    Show 10 episodes · as Pin Lee

    Midcredits score: 67th percentile of all shows

  • Dying for Sex(2025)

    Show 8 episodes · Story Editor · Writer

    Midcredits score: 72nd percentile of all shows

  • Joy Ride(2023)

    as Deadeye

    Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all films

  • Abbott Elementary(2021)

    Show 2 episodes · as Mx. Geoffrey

    Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all shows

  • Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.(2021)

    Show 10 episodes · Staff Writer

    Midcredits score: 59th percentile of all shows

Career shape

Star power in the 73rd percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 6 titles from 2021 to 2026.

Biggest box office

Joy Ride (2023)

$16M worldwide

Highest rated

Dying for Sex (2025)

Midcredits 72nd

Most popular right now

Murderbot (2025)

Film career

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting4 of 6: 4 only acting, 0 with another roleWriting2 of 6: 2 only writing, 0 with another role

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Awards

Won a Writers Guild Award in 2026, Limited Series.

Major bodies only: the Oscars, Primetime Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Screen Actors Guild Awards are named; Cannes, Venice, the Berlinale, Sundance, the directors', writers' and producers' guilds, the Grammys, Critics Choice and the Independent Spirit Awards count as other major bodies. Festival and regional prizes are not counted. Source: IMDb.

Is Sabrina Wu's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 4 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films
Violence & Gore3 titlesmedian 35 · mildMedian of all films: 44
Sex & Nudity4 titlesmedian 47 · moderateMedian of all films: 32
Profanity3 titlesmedian 69 · intenseMedian of all films: 36
Alcohol & Drugs3 titlesmedian 39 · moderateMedian of all films: 33
Frightening / Intense3 titlesmedian 33 · mildMedian of all films: 39

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does Sabrina Wu work with?

People who share at least 2 of Sabrina Wu's MovieCove titles; Stephanie Hsu shares the most, 2.